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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Harrasship, n. [Var. of har-, Herschip n., after harass v.] A plundering raid. —1667 Justiciary Ct. Rec. I. 195.
This was a great harrasship and made a great noise in the kingdome and the judicatories thereof
